2 Vintage Mokubei Tea Cups
Enjoy the subtle flavours of Japanese tea in these vintage porcelain tea cups in Mokubei style. The Mokubei style (1805-1816) was founded by the Japenese potter, painter and scholar Mokubei Aoki (1767-1833), who revived the Kutani tradition of pottery making during the Edo Tokugawa era.
Description:
- Width: 6.5 cm
- Height: 5.5 cm
- Gross weight: 140 g
- Condition: good
Japanese Tetsubin Cast Iron Teapot
This teapot is an antique brown tetsubin with two horses on one side. It has a black porcelain coating on the inside and a fixed, non-movable handle. This is a kettle-type tetsubin, so it does not come with an infuser basket and it can be placed directly over a flame. This tetsubin was made in the Nambu region of Japan.
Description:
- Width: 15 cm at the base
- Height: 11,5 cm to top of knob; 18 cm to top of handle
- Capacity: 1 liter
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